Information Security Engineer
Location: Leicester [Hybrid Working]
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Shape the future of security at Mattioli Woods
About the Role
We're seeking a talented Information Security Engineer to join our growing team and shape the future of security at Mattioli Woods. You'll design secure solutions, establish security standards, and work alongside a collaborative, high-performing team to protect our systems, applications, and infrastructure across cloud and on-premises environments.
If you're passionate about solving complex security challenges and protecting critical systems, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
* Lead the design and implementation of secure solutions and architectures for new projects
* Conduct threat modelling, security risk assessments, and business impact analyses
* Develop and enforce security standards, policies, and baselines across multiple platforms
* Guide secure cloud deployments, Azure AD configurations, identity management, and access control
* Embed security best practices into development and project delivery processes
* Collaborate with IT, development, and project teams to ensure consistent, pragmatic security
* Contribute to business continuity, disaster recovery, and incident response planning
* Communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
* Partner with auditors, vendors, and external security service providers
What We're Looking For
* Minimum 5 years' experience in information security engineering or similar role
* Expertise in Microsoft Azure security services and SIEM tools (MS Sentinel)
* Experience with Azure AD, Conditional Access, and Azure networking security
* Strong background in security risk assessments, threat modelling, and business impact analysis
* Knowledge of security frameworks: ISO 27001, NIST, or CIS Controls
* Deep understanding of network, system, application security, cryptography, and identity management
* Experience with business continuity planning and disaster recovery
* Proven ability to lead projects, work autonomously, and influence stakeholders
* Excellent collaboration and communication skills
* Financial services experience is a plus
Why Join Mattioli Woods?
Work in a professional, supportive environment where your expertise drives real impact. You'll influence business-wide security practices, lead innovative projects, and help shape our resilience strategy. We value integrity, collaboration, and continuous learning.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary
* Flexible benefits: group pension, life assurance, income protection, health cash plan
* Hybrid working with office flexibility
* Career progression and professional development opportunities
* Participation in charity and social activities